The Ladies' Room Reader: The Ultimate Women's Trivia BookMango Media, 01.03.2010 - 312 Seiten “Fun and fancy for the fair sex . . . rife with facts, rumors, stories, quotations and advice.” —Publishers Weekly What percentage of women would rather shop than have sex? What was Lauren Bacall’s real name? What tricks do supermarkets use to get us to spend more money? Who were the first two African American actresses nominated for Academy Awards in the same year for the same category? How many hours do the men in our lives spend on housework and childcare? What did Mae West say upon the death of Marilyn Monroe? From female celebrities to glass ceiling breakers and historical heroines, this entertaining resource is packed with fun facts, surprising statistics, and witty quips that make for great reading—in any room. |
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... keep evil out. Lipstick was believed to guard against the entrance of evil spirits, to keep poisonous foods out, and to keep the soul from leaving the body through the breath. The average woman puts on 6 pounds of lipstick in her ...
... keep evil out. Lipstick was believed to guard against the entrance of evil spirits, to keep poisonous foods out, and to keep the soul from leaving the body through the breath. The average woman puts on 6 pounds of lipstick in her ...
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... keep you warm , a welcome respite from all the tight corsets and powdered wigs that were worn in the day . It wasn't until one and a half centuries later that women's nightgowns began to diverge significantly from men's . They began to ...
... keep you warm , a welcome respite from all the tight corsets and powdered wigs that were worn in the day . It wasn't until one and a half centuries later that women's nightgowns began to diverge significantly from men's . They began to ...
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... keep one healthy and live longer, while jewelry made of gold nuggets is said to keep money flowing into your life. Silver represents the feminine side—magnetic, receptive, intuitive. It is said to be calming and soothing, and to promote ...
... keep one healthy and live longer, while jewelry made of gold nuggets is said to keep money flowing into your life. Silver represents the feminine side—magnetic, receptive, intuitive. It is said to be calming and soothing, and to promote ...
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... keep track of such things, 320 different hairstyles, all of them up for public scrutiny. Someone even created a Web site, now apparently defunct, for comments on the 'dos. These ladies give new meaning to the word conehead: Wealthy ...
... keep track of such things, 320 different hairstyles, all of them up for public scrutiny. Someone even created a Web site, now apparently defunct, for comments on the 'dos. These ladies give new meaning to the word conehead: Wealthy ...
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... keep a lid on the garment industry. Married folks could have only 4 garments; unmarried, only 1 (unless they were castle-owning heiresses, in which case they could have, presumably, 4). For some reason, he did not try to control pairs ...
... keep a lid on the garment industry. Married folks could have only 4 garments; unmarried, only 1 (unless they were castle-owning heiresses, in which case they could have, presumably, 4). For some reason, he did not try to control pairs ...
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